EMBRYOLOGY


Meaning of EMBRYOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌem-brē-ˈä-lə-jē ]

noun

Etymology: French embryologie

Date: circa 1847

1. : a branch of biology dealing with embryos and their development

2. : the features and phenomena exhibited in the formation and development of an embryo

• em·bry·o·log·i·cal -brē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl adjective

• em·bry·o·log·i·cal·ly -ji-k(ə-)lē adverb

• em·bry·ol·o·gist -brē-ˈä-lə-jist noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.